Turning The Phone On; Activating Your Virgin Mobile Account; Programming Your Phone - Samsung Mantra User Manual

Turning the Phone On

Press and hold
1.
Tip: If the Password screen displays, use your keypad to enter
your four-digit password to unlock the phone. By default,
the password is the last four digits of the current phone
number.

Activating Your Virgin Mobile Account

Prior to using your new phone for talking, messaging,
or surfing the Web, you must first activate your
service with Virgin Mobile. You need your phone's
serial number (MEID) to activate your Virgin Mobile
account.
To find your serial number (MEID)
From the Main screen, press Menu (Left Option
1.
➔
Button) Tools & Settings
number.
Locate the 18 digit Serial number and write it
2.
down.
Registering your Information
Activate your account by one of two methods:
• Online: click the ACTIVATE YOUR PHONE field, enter
your information and click Activate.
• By Phone: 1-888-322-1122 (from another phone).
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to power on the phone.
➔ ➔
Phone info My

Programming Your Phone

Once your account is activated, you need to program
your new Virgin Mobile phone number into your
phone.
Turn on your phone.
1.
Dial ##VIRGIN# (that's
2.
From the Programming menu, highlight
3.
Activate Phone and press
When your screen shows "Do you want to
4.
activate your phone now?" select Yes and press
. This causes the phone to connect to the
network and validate itself.
When the screen shows "Hi. Press Start to
5.
continue the activation process," highlight Start
and press
getting your phone number for you," and then
displays your new Virgin Mobile phone number.
Write it down.
Highlight Finish and press
6.
activation process. Your phone will then turn off
and back on by itself.
That's it, you're done! Please note: it might take a
couple of hours to get the new number set up on the
Virgin Mobile network. Once the process is complete,
your phone receives a text message confirming the
number and you can begin making calls.
).
.
. Your phone first shows "We're
to complete the